Jack Britton


Jack Britton was threetime world welterweight boxing champion. Born William J. Breslin in Clinton, New York, his professional career lasted foryears beginning in 1905. He holds the world record for the number of title bouts fought in a career with, many against his archrival Ted Kid Lewis, against whom he foughttimes. Statistical boxing website BoxRec lists Britton as theranked welterweight of all time while The Ring Magazine founder Nat Fleischer placed him at 3. He was inducted into the Ring Magazine Hall of Fame in 1960 and the International Boxing Hall of Fame as a firstclass member in 1990.

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